Author Archives: Steve Foster

Rising above Political Rancor

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Steve Foster

ran-cor. bitter, long-lasting resentment (from the Latin, rancorem, a stinking smell). There is a stench surrounding the political climate in our nation right now…and its smell is getting on all of us. It is hard to rise above it. It … Continue reading →

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When Philippians 4:6-7 Doesn’t Work

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Steve Foster

Many Christians love Philippians 4:6-7. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds … Continue reading →

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A Little Perspective on Election Day

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Steve Foster

Election day. Finally. After more than a year of campaigning, primaries, conventions, debates, polls, predictions, personal attacks, and national angst, we have arrived at the day of decision. A decision that will determine the trajectory of our nation for the … Continue reading →

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Why Christians Should Vote

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Steve Foster

I recently read an article by John Piper entitled, "Christian, You Are Free Not to Vote." It's true. There is no biblical mandate that says we must vote and, in Christ, we are free from the "inherent authority of human … Continue reading →

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A Few Thoughts on a Difficult Election

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Steve Foster

I guess just about everyone has an opinion on the upcoming presidential election. Here’s mine. “It’s a mess.” I love our nation and I am so thankful for the freedom, stability, security, and prosperity that we enjoy. Yes, we have … Continue reading →

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